Are There Any Stories About a Powerful Female Lead Who Transmigrates to Ancient Times? Make It Angsty 有没有大女主穿越古代的书，虐

1. 1 惹 Offending the Imperial Daughter 惹金枝 Kong Liu空留Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (Film and television rights have been sold. The physical book will be available for preorder on July 10 at 19:00.) Shi Buyu was born smiling. At that moment, lightning flashed and thunder roared, collapsing a row of outbuildings in the Shi family compound. Days of torrential rain brought devastating floods and countless victims. Rumors soon spread through the capital that she was a disaster star sent into the world. But she was as precocious as a demon, with a photographic memory, and learned bo 257.8kReads9.7Score30.2kShelves

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   Who understands?! Born amidst lightning and floods, she was labeled a "jinx," and fifteen years later, her entire family is blamed for treason, yet she simply embraces the "jinx" title and goes on to build her career?! In *The Golden Branch*, Shi Buyu declares: "I'm not pretending anymore! I'll play this villainous role better than anyone!" A historical romance with a happy ending and a satisfying comeback, watch how a seemingly useless character overturns a family tragedy! 🔥

2. 2 女 Nuwa Awakens: Who's in Charge of the Three Realms These Days? 女娲醒后，这届三界谁带班的 A Lifetime of Xiuer秀儿一生Ancient Romance626k WordsOngoing Absurd Comedy + No Romance + Subverting Expectations + Ensemble Cast Nuwa slept in for ten thousand years. When she opened her eyes, it was 2030. Heaven had opened up trade with the mortal realm, the underworld had completely overhauled its rules of punishment, and the Three Realms were a total mess. Nuwa laughed in exasperation and decided to investigate in person. She initially thought the problem was that the gods had all given up. But the deeper she dug, the more she uncovered an ultimate t 1.8kReads—Score120Shelves

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3. 3 皇 What's So Special About an Emperor? I Raised One 皇帝算什么？她养大的 Half a Moon半只月亮Ancient Romance350k WordsCompleted The rating only just came in, so it’ll gradually go up~~ [Reborn power fantasy, political intrigue, strong female lead] Wen Shiyue was adopted at ten by the family of Jiang, her father’s deputy general, and renamed Jiang Shiyue. At fifteen, she fell in love with Jiang Yanchuan. At eighteen, for the honor and favor of the Jiang family, she agreed to marry into Dongluo as part of a political alliance at her elder brother Jiang Yanchuan’s request. For five years, Jiang Shiyue endured humiliation an 4.1kReads8.8Score429Shelves

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   Readers who enjoy strong female protagonists should definitely read this book. It's truly excellent, leaving you wanting more at the end, yet perfectly timed. The author maintains a great sense of rhythm without dragging things out, and the characters are all very well-developed. I'm not very good at praising, haha, I've already finished it and haven't turned the page yet 😄

4. 4 清 A Qing Dynasty Time-Traveling Grand Princess: The Emperor Is Actually Qin Shi Huang 清穿大福晋：皇阿玛竟是秦始皇 Little Falling Leaves落木小小Ancient Romance474k WordsCompleted [This story is also titled The Qing Dynasty's Eldest Prince's Wife: The Emperor Is Actually Qin Shi Huang (Don't take it as historical fiction. It's not serious, and it's a comedy.)] Yi Shuhe finally went from being the dead weight of the apocalypse to a top survivor, only to be sent flying into the Qing Dynasty by the Zombie King. She becomes Irgen Gioro, the principal wife of Yinzhi, the famous himbo in the Nine Princes' Succession Strife. With both spatial and light-based abilities, she someh 5.6kReads9.1Score486Shelves

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5. 5 清 Qing Transmigration: Kangxi's Nine Sons Hear My Inner Thoughts 清穿：康熙九龙听到我心声后 Little Falling Leaves落木小小Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Sharp-tongued heroine + one-on-one romance later + Kangxi and the Nine Princes can read the heroine's thoughts + not historically accurate + comedic palace and household intrigue with plenty of detail, and the heroine doesn't suffer in silence + most supporting characters are smart] Wen Yao is a chatterbox, known for her endless stream of snark. When she transmigrated, things were different for her... Everyone else got a System, but all she had left was a gossip panel, abandoned by her System a 10.1kReads9.0Score922Shelves
6. 6 穿EN After Becoming the Wicked Fake Heiress, My Whole Family Can Read My Mind 穿成恶毒假千金后全家都能读我心 Fu Jiuyin浮九音Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + System + mind-reading + everyone’s darling + fake and real heiresses + entertainment industry + both leads are virgins. The print edition of I, Too, Chase the Light is now available on major shopping platforms. Search for it to buy a copy!] One day, Lu Xiaoxiao accidentally transmigrates into a book, becoming the fake heiress in a story where everyone dotes on the heroine, whose ending is tragic. Well, she’s already had a disastrous life, so she plays the wicked suppo 28.2kReads9.0Score5.1kShelves

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7. 7 小 The Little Highness Has a Screw Loose 小殿下他脑子有坑 I Eat Pomelos Without Spitting Out the Pith吃柚子不吐皮吖Ancient Romance295k WordsCompleted [Sweet, bold, and outspoken young princess X gentle, seemingly innocent but secretly calculating young prince] Shi Sui transmigrated into the heroine of a classic tragic romance. In the original, the male and female leads' melodramatic love story tortured them from the first chapter to the penultimate one, and still ended in a tragic finale. Shi Sui: Bye-bye, then. I'll pick the devoted second male lead. Basically, it's a story about a laid-back girl using her wonderfully quirky imagination to s 12.5kReads9.5Score1.7kShelves

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   Both the male and female leads are time travelers, but the male lead arrived at a very young age, lacking his own self-awareness and worldview, becoming an outcast in that era. It's only with the arrival of the female lead that he realizes he doesn't belong to this world. It's a story of two modern people falling in love in a feudal, cannibalistic society. The couple dotes on each other, there are no misunderstandings throughout, and it's very sweet.

8. 8 蚀 Love That Cuts to the Bone 蚀骨虐情 Hua Baoyue花抱月Modern Romance534k WordsCompleted [Tragic Romance]+ [The Husband’s Long Road to Redemption] Ruan Yunzheng loved Fu Yinghan deeply. But when his only sister was harmed and all fingers pointed at her, he sentenced her to death without hesitation! He tormented her relentlessly, body and soul, but she never gave in! Only when she was on the brink of death and explained one last time that she hadn’t done it, and he still refused to believe her, did she finally give up on him! So this man’s heart really was made of stone! When news ca 19.7kReads8.3Score1.5kShelves

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9. 9 明 I Could Easily Rely on My Martial Skills, but My Wife Insists on Using Her Brain 明明可以靠武力，娘子非要靠脑子 Kimchi Jar泡菜坛子Ancient Romance634k WordsCompleted [Modern woman in ancient times + transmigration with her body + love after marriage + sweet and satisfying] [A male lead who never stops rescuing his wife + a mindless heroine who kills at the slightest provocation] Jiu Yue, the greatest assassin of the twenty-second century, is blown off a cliff while carrying out a mission. With a splat, she lands in the backward Great Qi Dynasty. The wicked step-grandmother finds Ji Yiqing a wild girl she picked up and makes her his bride, hoping the marriage 36.3kReads9.4Score4.5kShelves

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   Su Jiu, known as "Blood Rakshasa," travels the martial arts world. When he encounters bandits robbing him, he doesn't shed a single bullet. He uses only account books and secrets to make the bandits kneel down and beg for mercy, subverting the traditional "resolving issues by force" approach.

10. 10 嫡 The Noble Daughter Is the Phoenix! The Entire Chancellor's Residence Kneels 嫡女为凰！相府全体都跪下 North Moon Xiaomu北月小木Ancient Romance622k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + powerful male and female leads + mastery of both medicine and poison] Jiang Qingran is the only legitimate daughter of the Prime Minister’s household. She and her half-sister were born on the same day of the same month in the same year. Her half-sister is hailed as a blessed girl and the phoenix destined by heaven, while Jiang Qingran is called a jinx, a worthless blob of mud. She endures humiliation and hardship at every turn. When she is six, her parents beat her and send her 15.7kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves

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    The main focus is on the "revenge thrill," with the female protagonist displaying high intelligence and formidable combat skills throughout. She transforms from an abandoned "jinx" into a powerful figure in control of the entire situation, with frequent "face-slapping" scenes that satisfy readers' need for emotional catharsis.

11. 11 清 In the Kangxi Court of the Qing Dynasty, Her Majesty Made the Empress Cry with Her Scolding 清穿康熙朝，娘娘她把皇后骂哭了 What a Workhorse是牛马啊Ancient Romance523k WordsCompleted [Supreme Power + Beloved by All + Unhinged + Palace Intrigue + Strong Female Lead + Empress Dowager] I am domineering and arrogant, and I make sure the empress knows her place. I make the empress cry, kill Oboi, argue Sony into a faint, slap Songgotu, and seize the phoenix throne to rule the imperial harem. Kangxi: “My beloved consort, is there anything you don't dare to do?” Jiang Nan: “Your Majesty, just tell me who to beat up next.” 1.6kReads8.8Score138Shelves

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    This is the pinnacle of Qing Dynasty time-travel novels! Deliveryman Jiang Nan dies suddenly and transmigrates into a bondservant slave during the Kangxi Emperor's reign. With the "immunity to all poisons" cheat code, she tears apart the scheming Suo'etu, makes the Empress cry, confronts Sony, and kills Ao Bai, rising from slave to concubine and then Empress Dowager with incredible speed! Kangxi dotes on her, exclaiming, "My beloved concubine, what wouldn't you dare to do?" She dominates the harem, filled with suspicion, scheming, and triumphant reversals—the entire story is high-energy, with palace intrigue sharper than a blade! This isn't your average Qing Dynasty time-travel story; this is the pinnacle of a time-travel novel that rewrites history with modern thinking!

12. 12 惊 Shocking! After I Started Farming, a Yandere Chief Minister Sprouted Up 惊了！种田后，长出病娇首辅 Demon Pet妖宠Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Farming to fortune + sharp-tongued, unhinged heroine + laugh-out-loud comedy + civil and military examinations + devoted couple] A genius heroine with unmatched intelligence and martial prowess, whose thought process is anything but normal. She wields the finest blades against the wicked and pounds scoundrels into the ground. Luo Xi, a doomsday war goddess, opens her eyes to find she has transmigrated to a rural village in ancient times, where she has become a notorious menace who dresses as a 386Reads9.4Score114Shelves

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13. 13 金 Retired from the Underworld, the Unhinged Heroine Takes Charge 金盆洗手，疯批女主要当家 Pumpkin Bread南瓜面包Ancient Romance504k WordsCompleted Also known as The Ordinary Life a Killer Longs For and The Max-Level Expert Transmigrates to Ancient Times. The unhinged assassin Gong Yuzhu transmigrates to ancient times and becomes a poor family's child bride from the start. Gong Yuzhu looks up. Hmm, her little husband may be sickly and unable to care for himself, but he's beautiful as a celestial being and just her type. She'll keep him around for now. What? There are awful people around? They'd better do as she says too. If they don't, one 7.2kReads9.0Score804Shelves
14. 14 肥 The Plump Concubine Turns Her Life Around 肥妾要翻身 Muzi Yuyu木子鱼鱼Ancient Romance555k WordsCompleted Farming + sweet romance + pocket dimension + feel-good wish fulfillment + making a fortune + System. After a car accident, Guan Xiyue woke up to find that she had transmigrated. She had been a stunning beauty, but now she was a chubby concubine. Being a concubine wasn't easy. She couldn't even get enough to eat. Watch her break free of her lowly concubine status and take on all kinds of awful people, making every day a delight. She picked up a gloomy, handsome young general, and after meeting he 4kReads9.3Score538Shelves

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    The plot is engaging; those who enjoy time-travel novels should consider reading it. The female lead has an interesting personality, isn't a saint, and speaks her mind without holding back against unreasonable things or people.

15. 15 穿 Transmigrated as a Wicked Stepmother: Raising Kids and Building a Fortune 穿成恶毒后娘：带崽崽发家致富 Jiu Qi酒七Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Comedy, Two Spaces, Sweet Romance, Adorable Kids, Satisfying Read] College student Yu Hua becomes the wicked stepmother of three children. Faced with the two sons who just buried her, she stares wide-eyed at them. The situation is painfully awkward. Second son: “Big brother, is she a person or a ghost?” Eldest son: “She has a shadow. She’s a person.” Third son: “You really won’t hit me anymore?” Yu Hua: “I don’t hit children. I mean it.” A little thing tells her that it gave her the wrong space 3.3kReads9.3Score496Shelves

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    After the female protagonist falls to her death and awakens, she immediately faces a thorny situation upon receiving the original owner's memories—the fear and hostility of her children, the family's poverty and debt, and the negative perception of her as a "wicked stepmother." Using her modern mindset, she quickly calms herself and immediately reverses the original owner's behavior, using her actions to shatter the preconceived notions of those around her.

16. 16 被 Forced to Become the Stepmother of Five Villains 被迫成了五个反派的后娘 Mo Yuzhi陌于之Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After transmigrating, she found herself a stepmother, and every one of her stepchildren was destined to become a major villain. The reason? Their stepmother had been cruel, vicious, and utterly unreliable. Qiao Lianlian was mortified. Luckily, Heaven had sent her here. From then on, she patiently taught the children to be kind, and the little string beans grew into chubby dumplings. But just then, the children’s father returned, and Qiao Lianlian discovered that four of the five children had ast 10.5kReads9.2Score1.8kShelves

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    The original owner was a vicious stepmother who abused her stepchildren. After transmigrating, the protagonist appears gentle but is strong-willed, resolving crises with modern thinking. The five children have very different personalities, many of whom have turned to the dark side due to childhood trauma or the original setting. For example, the eldest son is cold and ruthless, the second daughter is scheming, the third son is unruly, the youngest daughter is obsessive and sensitive, and the youngest son seems innocent but is actually cunning. They include a business tycoon, a race car driver, a painter, and a top student.

17. 17 惊 Shocking! The Legitimate Princess Defies Fate Every Day! 惊！嫡公主她每天都在逆天改命！ Ran Qiqi冉七柒Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Female-led power fantasy + ruthless, unhinged heroine + an extreme “I’d rather betray others than let them betray me” mentality] Xuan Mingyao was reborn at the age of seven, back before anything had happened. Though she was the empress’s legitimate daughter, a princess treated like royalty, her younger brother, the crown prince, was about to die of illness. Her mother would soon be consumed by worry, grow estranged from the emperor, and eventually be deposed in the witchcraft scandal. Overnight 28kReads9.4Score3.8kShelves

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    Faced with absolute power, all schemes and tricks are nothing but paper tigers.

18. 18 女 Matriarchy: The Errand Boy and Her Clingy Sweethearts 女尊：小伙计和她的黏人精们 A Bird That Can Meow会喵喵叫的鸟Ancient Romance420k WordsOngoing After dying in a car accident while working overtime, I transmigrated to a matriarchal world and became a maid at the Misty Rain Pavilion. The first dancer of the Jingfeng Dynasty is haughty and seductive. She scolds me for taking too long to bring her tea, then turns around and tugs at my sleeve, brushing her wrist against my hand. The lead musician may be cool and taciturn, but when I doze off, she drapes her cloak over me and gently strokes my cheek with her fingertip. As we spend time toge 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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19. 19 刁 The Feisty Little Medicine Phoenix 刁蛮小药凰 Mei Xiaoguo梅小果Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Ning Xiaoyao, a military doctor from the apocalypse, has a secret: she can understand animals when they talk~ The fat cat Heipang says: The Commander is a good person, meow! Sparrow Grandpa Hui says: The Commander is a good person, chirp! The little mouse Youping says it too: The Commander is a good person, squeak! The weasel Immortal goes even further: You and the Commander are made for each other~ Every adorable little creature tells Ning Xiaoyao the same thing: The Commander, the Command 435Reads8.4Score105Shelves
20. 20 女 After the Empress Consort Divorced Him, the Fox-Demon Ex-Husband Rose to Power Through Their Child 女帝君休夫后，狐妖前夫父凭子贵 Young Master Wuwang公子无妄Ancient Romance689k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, sweet and angsty, a cool and handsome female empress versus a cold and aloof celestial fox demon, the male lead chases his wife with a child in tow and suffers for it, strong female lead, the male lead gets put through some angst, female master and male disciple] Baili Muxue, the foremost of the five sovereigns of the Ninth Heaven, is publicly divorced by Hua Jiuli on the grounds of the “Seven Grounds for Divorce.” The female sovereign Hua Jiuli pursued Baili Muxue for ten t 2.2kReads9.1Score178Shelves
21. 21 男 In a World Where Men Reign, She Uses Talismans to Rule the Heavens 男尊女贵：她靠符箓定乾坤 Wan Xi婉邜Ancient Romance516k WordsOngoing Freshly rated. 1vN, everyone is drawn to the heroine. She's weak early on, but grows stronger later, with a clear character arc. Yu Chuyao is the little princess of a reclusive family of mystics in the 21st century. After a plane crash, she transmigrates to a world where men vastly outnumber women. The red jade pendant that came with her holds the secret of this world... In a dark secret chamber: "Chuyao, where do you think you're going? Wouldn't it be better to stay with me?" The man's voice is 78Reads6.9Score—Shelves
22. 22 前 She Was Cruelly Crushed and Dismembered in Her Past Life, Now She’s Back for Vengeance 前世惨被镇压分尸，她重生杀疯了 The Feisty Fire Duck炸毛的火鸭Modern Romance2.3M WordsCompleted Also known as: The Young Marshal Is Hard to Woo, Where Has His Wife Run Off To? After Ruan Xishi died, she became a ghost and watched with her own eyes as the ruthless warlord knelt before her tombstone, his hands stained red. Reborn, she gained the power to destroy heaven and earth. With her all-seeing eyes, she can see through the evils of the world. Ruan Xishi reclaims her family’s fortune, takes on her wicked stepmother, makes a fortune, and vows to protect her man! Who would have thought th 1.6kReads9.0Score249Shelves

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    Time travel, carnage, high energy

23. 23 绝 The Peerless Goddess Healer: The Legitimate Daughter Won’t Marry 绝世女神医：嫡女不嫁 Bai Limo白鲤陌Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted She rose from his tent and had just put on her clothes when he handed her over to his soldiers. She said, “I’m already yours.” But he pushed her away, saying she was worse than a woman who sold herself. In a single night, her three thousand strands of black hair turned white. In exchange, a sharp-witted young female army doctor took over her body and was reborn. She had been a reckless, iron-blooded special forces soldier, and now she had medical equipment and a computer-space golden finger. How 16Reads7.5Score—Shelves
24. 24 继 The Empress Dowager Starts Taking Them Out 继后开始刀人 Meng Ri Wan梦日万Ancient Romance491k WordsCompleted The empress consort wants no part in the fight for favor. She just wants to kill people. Wei Xiangwan entered the palace with three things to do. First, uncover the truth behind her father's mysterious disappearance. Second, avenge her best friend, who died unjustly. Third, give birth to the crown prince. As for the emperor's affection, it was the least important thing of all. In the resplendent harem, where false affection bloomed everywhere, some people still yearned for true love. Qi Zhao fel 6.7kReads8.8Score696Shelves

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    Full of intrigue and plot twists, one after another, high intelligence throughout, and a strong female lead!!

25. 25 智 Wise Men Avoid Love, and the Noble Consort Wants No Responsibility 智者不入爱河，贵妃不想负责 Uncle Luo洛叔叔Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Being a beggar would be better than being in the harem. Shen Qing is despairing over her current identity. The female lead won't appear for another two years, and Shen Qing is the lowest-ranking consort in the male lead's harem. Her father is useless, and she has neither money nor power. It seems her only option is to wait for the emperor's favor. To make matters worse, she has a face that attracts trouble. If she fights for influence, she has no leverage; if she doesn't, she'll just get bullied 45.4kReads9.5Score5.7kShelves
26. 26 宫 Palace Intrigue Begins Before the Selection 宫斗从选秀前开始 A Cluster of Flowers一丛花令Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted In her previous life, she endured a life of hardship and instability. From the legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Wu’an to a government courtesan available to any man, she finally escaped a life of being passed from one man to another, only to jump from the tiger’s jaws into the wolf’s den. She walked on eggshells at every step until she finally became the real power behind the prefect’s household. But the misery of her first half of life had already left her body broken beyond repair. Only o 7.7kReads9.0Score763Shelves
27. 27 宫 The Palace Maid's Stratagems 宫女谋略 Phantom Beneath the Moon月下幻影Ancient Romance522k WordsCompleted Within the gilded, resplendent palace grounds lurk countless monsters and demons. Driven into the imperial palace by her stepmother, Rong Li faces only two choices: fight, or die. Rong Li doesn't want to die. So even if the road ahead is thorny and leaves her hands drenched in blood, she won't hesitate. 849Reads8.7Score100Shelves
28. 28 昭 The Chaos of Zhaohua 昭华乱 See Fortune at First Sight, Meow一见生财瞄Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Available in print. Search "Zhaohua Rebellion" on any platform to purchase.] [Strong female lead, satisfying revenge, high-IQ palace intrigue, the heroine schemes against the entire harem, a dangerously unhinged antagonist] Song Zhao has always been a woman who will stop at nothing to achieve her goals, and she has always seen the world more clearly than anyone else. From the moment she learned that Xiao Jingheng had chosen her to enter the palace as a consort, her goal was crystal clear: "I en 87.6kReads9.5Score9.7kShelves
29. 29 继 The Second Empress 继后 Cai Wangwang菜汪汪Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The Noble Consort was favored, the Worthy Consort bore a son, the Bright Etiquette was the emperor’s white moonlight, and the Beautiful Consort was his cinnabar mole. Every other concubine had her own talents and charms. It was a whole garden in full bloom. So who was our protagonist? The unfavored empress, with no children and no powerful family backing. Great. Why did this plot feel so familiar? Never mind. On the first day Zhao Wumian transmigrated here, she decided to lie flat. Compete for t 81.1kReads9.5Score9.1kShelves
30. 30 娘 The Consort Is All Charm and Cunning, Scheming Her Way to the Top 娘娘又茶又媚，一路宫斗上位 Tea Little Ink茶小墨Ancient Romance835k WordsCompleted Signed for print publication In the third year of the Yifeng era, a concubine-born daughter of the Ningyang Marquis’s household enters the palace. The palace is a vast, treacherous place, where the one thing you must never do is give your heart away. Ning Shuyan is clear-eyed: she wants wealth and prestige, along with the emperor’s favor. For three years, she carefully plots each step, wins the emperor’s attention, and rises from Talented Lady to Noble Consort. Rumor has it that the emperor only 56.9kReads9.5Score7.1kShelves
31. 31 贤 The Worthy Consort Is Still Taking It Easy Today 贤妃今天也在咸鱼 Misty Clear Melody渺渺清音Ancient Romance625k WordsCompleted In the harem of Emperor Chenyuan of the Great Jin, there is a dignified and gentle empress, a charming and lovely Noble Consort, a peerlessly beautiful Consort Li, and a clever, kindhearted Consort Hui. Talented women abound, and the competition is fierce. Han Shuyi looks left and right, but can't find a niche for herself as Worthy Consort. Oh, well. Competing for favor now and then while choosing to lie flat the rest of the time: that's the real truth of life in the harem. * As emperor, Meng Ti 21.7kReads8.2Score2kShelves
32. 32 穿 A Transmigrator Steals Her Place? Reborn, She Brings the Entire Marquis’s Household to Its Knees 穿越女踩她上位？重生后她虐哭侯府满门 Narcissus水仙Ancient Romance801k WordsCompleted Shen Hua is a noblewoman of the capital. Her brothers adore her, her parents cherish her as the apple of their eye, and even her fiancé is valued by the emperor. But this beautiful life is shattered when her brother brings home the orphaned daughter of his father's comrade-in-arms. Lin Zhi points at her and accuses her: “You killed my mother and had people beat and abuse me for years.” From that moment on, her brothers despise her and punish her in every way they can! Her eldest brother destroys 26Reads—Score—Shelves

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33. 33 殿 Your Highness Bows: The Princess Consort Rules the Realm 殿下折腰：王妃权倾天下 Little Red Doudou红小逗Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted Everyone says the Emperor’s third son is brilliantly gifted and breathtakingly handsome, deep and aloof, and that he never gives anyone or anything a second thought. Yet she, reborn into this life, knows how he gave up flesh and bone for her in her previous one. As his blood ran dry, he still wished he could offer up the warmth of his heart to keep her warm. Reborn, she has finally recognized her feelings and wants nothing more than to marry him. But he treats her with icy indifference. She embr —Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 34 穿 Transmigrated as a Medical Consort, I Rule the World 穿越医妃权倾天下 Zheng Xingxing郑行行Ancient Romance319k WordsCompleted [Historical power struggles · Princes vying for the throne · Two strong leads join forces · Sweet romance with no angst] A renowned 23rd-century specialist in the brain and heart was on her way abroad to attend a conference when her plane crashed. By a twist of fate, she transmigrated to Beichen, a fictional historical kingdom. Her soul entered the body of Mu Xue'er, the legitimate daughter of the prime minister's household, who shared her name. From the start, her younger stepsister set her up 18Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 35 弃 The Abandoned Concubine Strikes Back: The Evil Prince's Pursuit Ends in Ruin 弃妃逆袭，邪王追妻火葬场 February Ninth二月九Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [A devoted couple; a cool, aloof, bold, and capable heroine vs. a brooding hero who keeps sabotaging himself as he tries to win her back] [Historical romance + unparalleled skill in medicine and poison + comeback and revenge + the hero chases his wife to the crematorium + sweet romance] An imperial decree of marriage forced the most brooding and violent war god in Xizhou, Prince Li, to marry the ugly legitimate daughter of the current Grand General. Out of hatred, he left her alone in their cham 23kReads8.3Score1.6kShelves
36. 36 嫡 The Beautiful Legitimate Daughter: The Regent Won't Stop Bullying Me 嫡女倾城：摄政王欺上门 One Zi一个子Ancient Romance890k WordsCompleted After a plane crash, she transmigrates into the body of the legitimate daughter of the General Who Guards the Nation’s household. Her parents dote on her, and her brothers protect her. She is the most beautiful woman in the land, and a single smile from her captivates countless admirers. He is the Regent, known for his cruelty and ruthlessness. He keeps his distance from women, and is cold and domineering. When they meet, their lives become entangled. Wasn’t he supposed to stay away from women? 1.8kReads8.8Score222Shelves
37. 37 穿 Transmigrating to Ancient Times: The Sharp-Tongued Doctor Is Not to Be Trifled With 穿越古代：毒舌医妃不好惹 Chichi de Luosa嗤嗤的洛萨Ancient Romance595k WordsCompleted [Medicine + pocket dimension + powerful hero and heroine + modern woman transmigrates to ancient times, one-on-one romance, both devoted to each other, no melodrama] Jiang Xiyue is a renowned modern doctor with exceptional medical skills. By a twist of fate, she transmigrates to ancient times and becomes the third daughter of the Prime Minister's household. Everyone says Third Miss Jiang bullies her sisters, has no talent, and lacks virtue. In reality, she's a punching bag whom neither her fathe 127Reads7.5Score—Shelves
38. 38 嫡 The Legitimate Daughter's Poisonous Schemes 嫡女毒妃 Robes White as Snow麻衣如雪Ancient Romance5.1M WordsCompleted The genius of both Chinese and Western medicine, Yin Suhua, transmigrates into the body of an unloved legitimate daughter. On her wedding day, she is even deliberately stopped and humiliated outside the prince's residence. “If you want to enter the residence, cut ties with the Chancellor's household.” “Gladly. But if the heir wants to marry me, he must never take a concubine.” She enters alone, marries alone, and enters the bridal chamber alone. Yin Suhua thinks: What kind of wonderful deal is t 14.6kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves
39. 39 一 Top-Rank Poison Consort: Reborn and Married to the Ailing Prince 一品毒妃：重生后嫁给病秧子王爷 Heart-Stealing Tomato偷心的西红柿Ancient Romance7.3M WordsOngoing [Fantasy historical romance + palace and household intrigue + rebirth and transmigration + angst before sweetness] Yang Susu is the third daughter born to a concubine in the General’s mansion. Rumor has it that her beauty could topple kingdoms, and that one smile over her shoulder could leave thousands lovestruck. Yet beauty is short-lived: she died at fifteen! Before her death, she suffered from a strange illness. Her face was disfigured, her limbs withered, and blood flowed from all seven ori 18.1kReads9.3Score1.6kShelves
40. 40 超 The Mighty Empress: The World Bows to Her 超强女帝，天下臣服 Red Leaves红叶Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Xiao Chan, who possesses qi cultivation skills, transmigrates into the body of a baby girl. Because her father, the emperor, favors her, he raises her from childhood as his successor. One after another, her half-brothers appear in the harem, all vying for the one throne, but each is crushed by her, the legitimate eldest princess. Her talent and reputation become the greatest in the land. As schemes gather around her, men even volunteer to become her secret lovers. Commanding power and rising to 33.9kReads8.8Score4.1kShelves
41. 41 我 My Princess Is Sweet and Sassy 我家王妃娇又飒 Lin Shuze林抒泽Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted She is the beautiful and bewitching daughter of the Minister of Revenue, but she is cold-hearted and keeps score over every little thing. If you don't provoke me, I won't provoke you. But no one knows that everyone she takes down is an enemy who caused her death in her past life. One day, she recklessly provokes the famously violent, sickly Prince of Huaiyang. No one knows that when her corpse was left abandoned in the wilderness in her previous life, he was the one who gathered her remains and 598Reads8.7Score104Shelves
42. 42 我 After I Died, the Lovesick Regent Turned Gray Overnight 我死后，病娇摄政王一夜白头 Su She苏舍Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Reborn + Sweet Romance + Feel-Good Revenge + Obsessive Love] In her previous life, He Zhining, the legitimate daughter of the Prime Minister's household, was set up by her scumbag fiancé and white-lotus younger sister. She watched her entire family be executed, and her personal maid was turned into a human pig. And that man... who loved her to the depths of his soul, went white-haired overnight after she died. He slaughtered an entire city to avenge her, then threw himself from the city wall wi 4kReads8.8Score530Shelves
43. 43 摄 The Regent's Little Ancestor Is Beautiful and Dashing 摄政王的小祖宗又美又飒 Olive Honey橄榄蜂蜜Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead + Secret Identity + Fake and Real Heiresses + Face-Slapping + Satisfying Story + Soul Transmigration + Medical Consort + Palace Intrigue + Devoted Couple + Sweet Romance + Putting Scumbags in Their Place] Su Ruojin was the eldest daughter of Lin, the prefect of Yanyang. She grew up in the residence under the care of Old Madam Lin, with a father who didn’t care for her and a mother who didn’t love her. When Prefect Lin finally found his biological daughter, he threw Su Ruojin 12.9kReads9.0Score1.9kShelves
44. 44 摄 The Regent's Princess Consort Is a Treasure: More Fortune, More Wealth, More Babies 摄政王妃是个宝，福多财多娃娃多 Flowers of That Year那年的花Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Sweet romance + Both leads are pure + One-on-one romance + No angst] She transmigrates into the body of a pitiful young woman forced into a substitute marriage, and her groom is the cold-blooded prince everyone fears. To survive, she humbles herself and becomes his cook. With a pocket dimension at her disposal, she reveals her brilliance and, before she knows it, becomes the prince’s favorite. Everyone says: “The prince kills without batting an eye. He’s moody, cruel, and more demon t 3.7kReads9.2Score400Shelves

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